AS A JUNIOR IN 2007-2008: Competed in 10 events in his third season as a Triton... Owned a scoring average of 77.3 over 27 rounds... Tied for 36th place at the CSUB Poor Boy Invitational with a score of +8, 224... Placed sixth at the Dennis Rose Intercollegiate with a combined score of +2, 218... Carded an even par, 72 in the first and the second rounds of the Dennis Rose Intercollegiate, which were his best two rounds of the season.
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2006-07: Played the most rounds of any member of the squad, competing in all 10 events and carding 30 rounds on the year... Had a team-leading 75.6 scoring average... Finished in the top-20 in half the tournaments he played in, including a season-best tie for 14th place at the Cal State Stanislaus Buzzini Invitational... Posted rounds of 73, 75 and 73 at the Buzzini Invite for a three round total of 5-over par, 221... Best tournament score was 1-over par at the CSUB Poor Boy Invitational, where he carded rounds of 68, 75 and 74 for the 217 total... The 4-under par, 68 was his best round of the season... That was tied for the team’s low round of the year with Nathan Phan, who carded 4-under par 68 scores on two occasions.
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2005-06: Did not play in his first season at UCSD.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Oaks Christian High School... High school golf team ranked as high as third in the L.A. Times rankings... Placed fifth in the 2004 U.S. Junior Amateur Qualifer and sixth in the 2005 Qualifier... Recorded several top five finishes in the PGA Junior Series events... Shot a low round of 66 at Wood Ranch Country Club.
PERSONAL: Born on April 24, 1987 in Moorpark, Calif.... His mother is Lynn Jackson... Has two half-sisters, Brianna and Diedra... Is an Economics major in Roosevelt College... Career goals include the PGA tour, investment banking and being a corporate attorney... Lists hobbies as basketball, tennis, surfing, music, finance and politics.
